4 drool-worthy Mom's Day brunch options in Santa Monica

Attention, sons and daughters: Mother's Day is just around the corner, and it's time to start planning for Sunday, May 13.

Need a hint for where to take mom on her special day? Read on for four top options for a memorable brunch date in Santa Monica.

Buffet midday at Hotel Shangri-La

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Enjoy the sunshine with an outdoor buffet brunch, featuring a carving station (think bone- in ribeye with horseradish cream sauce), omelet station, and brunch favorites like eggs benedict, pancakes with strawberry butter, and more--plus live music and a complementary glass of champagne.

Get a green gift at Margo's

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Over at Margo's there are more Mother's Day festivities to be enjoyed, with specials ranging from strawberry french toast to a spring vegetable frittata. Moms will get some extra attention here, too: each mom will be gifted with a succulent to take home after brunch. (See the menu here.)